I grabbed a wet Swifter mop and made short work of the stains, washed my hands again and carried on making breakfast but I kept smiling and chuckling ...s clips of last night’s action flashed across the screen in my mind. It was a lovely day so I shut off the AC, slid back the whole wall leading to the lanai and set the table that’s on the lanai. True to my word, the toast popped up just as you came in looking moist from the shower. I poured you a cup of coffee, buttered the toast, sliced a. I think... I'd like to talk about it; and some other things, too." Okay," she said in a small voice, her tension returning."I know... I know you still love Bobby. He's your first love, he's a good guy, and he's still your friend. I want you to know that none of that bothers me."Patty nodded, again relieved."I just want you to know that I'm okay with it. But... sometimes... I think you... that you hold back from me, Patty. I don't know how else to describe it. And I don't want to share some part. While I was still protesting Blake and Dane were escorted in by another nurse. "Stick around if they want you to. It'll make you feel better," Blake said.When I agreed to stay the nurses left the room and left my visitors alone.Blake had his right arm in a sling and Dane was standing kind of stiff. After I had them give me some more water I asked, "Ok, so what happened? I heard a loudspeaker and then an explosion. That's the last I remember. I talked a little with Helen after the fight but she. Okay, I said to out loud, but to no one in the room. "Okay. I want tocreate a new identity and occupy it. The new identity will be acocktail waitress at this hotel. She's 22, a normal, beautiful, blondegirl, slender and tall with a wonderful all-American look, almost aJenny McCarthy lookalike. She's content and happy, sweet and simple,not especially bright, but knows how to have fun and enjoy life." Ipaused. Was that enough, I thought. Well, I guess the magic could fillin the details.In.